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What to know about the debt ceiling debate that is pushing Washington to the brink of a government shutdown
PoliticsWhat to know about the debt ceiling debate that is pushing Washington to the brink of a government shutdown
By Meg Kinnard and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2024
House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown—with dozens of Republicans voting ‘no’
PoliticsHouse rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown—with dozens of Republicans voting ‘no’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2024
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PoliticsTrump and Harris to face off in high-stakes debate
By David Bauder and The Associated PressAugust 8, 2024
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FinanceS&P analyst who first stripped U.S. of AAA rating feels ‘vindicated’ by Fitch copying him—12 years later
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 8, 2023
The IRS is stuck in a political logjam–but whistleblowers can stop its decline
CommentaryThe IRS is stuck in a political logjam–but whistleblowers can stop its decline
By Chris McLamb and Mike RonickherJune 9, 2023
Biden signs debt limit bill: ‘We averted an economic crisis’
FinanceBiden signs debt limit bill: ‘We averted an economic crisis’
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressJune 3, 2023
How Biden and House Speaker McCarthy ‘shrunk the room’ to get to a debt ceiling deal and avoid a disastrous default
PoliticsHow Biden and House Speaker McCarthy ‘shrunk the room’ to get to a debt ceiling deal and avoid a disastrous default
By Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressJune 2, 2023
Senate passes Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal with just days to spare before U.S. hits default date
PoliticsSenate passes Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal with just days to spare before U.S. hits default date
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressJune 2, 2023
The Senate is racing to meet the looming debt ceiling deadline before a catastrophic default as they vow to ‘keep working until the job is done’
PoliticsThe Senate is racing to meet the looming debt ceiling deadline before a catastrophic default as they vow to ‘keep working until the job is done’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressJune 1, 2023
Millennials have been racing ‘against the clock’ to save thousands during the student loan payment pause: ‘It feels like I’ve gotten away with something’
Personal FinanceMillennials have been racing ‘against the clock’ to save thousands during the student loan payment pause: ‘It feels like I’ve gotten away with something’
By Alicia AdamczykJune 1, 2023
The Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal that no one liked sails through the House, leaving the Senate as the final hurdle
PoliticsThe Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal that no one liked sails through the House, leaving the Senate as the final hurdle
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressJune 1, 2023
Food stamp compromise between Biden and Republicans would cost more, not save money as GOP expected, CBO says
PoliticsFood stamp compromise between Biden and Republicans would cost more, not save money as GOP expected, CBO says
By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMay 31, 2023
Biden and House Speaker McCarthy scramble for votes as debt ceiling deal comes down to the wire
PoliticsBiden and House Speaker McCarthy scramble for votes as debt ceiling deal comes down to the wire
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMay 31, 2023
Student Loan Borrowers Sit-In Speaker McCarthy's Office Urging Him To Stop Trying To Block Student Debt Cancellation
Personal FinanceThe debt ceiling agreement would mean no more student loan pause extensions if Biden’s forgiveness plan is canceled
By Alicia AdamczykMay 30, 2023
Hard-line Republicans are threatening to take their revenge and oust House Speaker McCarthy after he brokered a debt ceiling deal
PoliticsHard-line Republicans are threatening to take their revenge and oust House Speaker McCarthy after he brokered a debt ceiling deal
By Billy House, Erik Wasson and BloombergMay 30, 2023
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